Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-30

FOSt OAllce O1lIce department Changes,
The following changes were made to-day in the
| Post Office Department: N. A. c. Smith, clerl
OF class 8, in First Assistants Oce to clerk class
in same Office, to I'LL position created by las,
Congress. G. H. Warner clerk class 2, office o.
First Assistant, to clerk class 3, vice Hauie made
chief clerk. H. A. Drury, clerk class 2, in Office
| of First Assistant to clerk class g. same Office
vice N. A: c. Smith. Chas. T. Grandneld CLERK
class l. office OF First Assistant, to clerk class 2
same Office. Vice g. H. Warner. j. +. sawyer CLERK
class l. office Of Second Assistant TO clerk class
office Of FIRST las, assistant, vice H. Drury Thomas
clerk class 2, same Office vice McNabb, resigned
II: g. Griswold, clerk class !, First Assistants
Sawyer promoted and transferred. j. A Meyer,
clerk class 81 600 In Office OF the Second Assistant
to clerk OF class in Dead Letter Office, vice T. A.
Robins, promoted. II. V. Weaver, temporary clerk
In the ONCE OF the First Assistant class ST. 600
to same class in Office Of Third Assistant vice
Deafendorf, promoted H C. kothrock, temporary
same class in Money Order Office, vice Baker re-
signed. Charles Gullents, clerk OF class $1,000,
temporary IN ONCE OF the First Assistant. to same
| class in the Second Assistant, vice J. A. Meyer,
promoted and transferred. B. A. Miller, clerk class
81, 600 In First Assistants ONCE, to clerk class
$500 in Dead Letter Of1ice, vice Miss Magnon re-
signed. Miss E. Washington temporary clerk
class 81 600 in Office OF First Assistant to clerk
same class In place OF B. A. Miller, in same Office
| removed. Mrs. E. R. compton, clerk OF class
200 in Second Assistants Ofice, to clerk clas,
l, and transfer her TO Dead Letter once In place
| oI Stevens removed =: Y. HULL clerk OF class
$1,000 temporary in ONCE Of First Assistant, to
clerk OF same class in Second Assistants Office,
vice Mrs. Compton promoted and transferred. MISS
4. L. Van Lew, clerk class !, Third Assistants
ONCE to clerk class S72O in Dead Letter once,
vice Norton, promoted and transferred. MISS H.
Assistant to clerk of class OF l. and transfer TO
Third Assistants ONCE, in place OF Miss T. l. Van
Lew reduced s Miss A. p OTIS clerk class $500 in
Second Assistants Of1cce, vice Miss NJ. L. Best
transferred and promoted. Miss L. v. Norton,
clerk OF class S7a0in Dead-Letter ONCE, to clerk
c aas I'd Third AHasss
Barbour Of Class IN tnsa asss 1ss
office. to clerk 2, same Office, vice A. K Hurlbut,
reduced. j. H. Kimball clerk OF class 2 In third
Edward J. Collins, clerk in class In third assist
ants Office, to clerk, class same ONCE vice KIM
ball, reduced.
The Interior Department.
In the Interior Department, Secretarys Office,
there are three new members OF the board OF pen
sion appeals provided for, two clerks of class two
three clerks Of class one, four clerks at $1,000
each. two copyists at $500, two assistant messen-
gers and two laborers. The clerical force OF the
Assistant Attorney Generals Office receives three
additional law clerks, and i've clerks at s. 600
Land ONCE increased from So to IS per day. In
the other bureaus the new law makes but minor
changes.
The Secretary of the Interior Will In a few days
appoint the agents authorized by the new appro-
priatiOn bill TO Superintend the assignment TO the
Indians OF lands In severalty. The appropriation
for the present the Secretary will only appoint
about six agents He has also TO appoint three
law clerks and three new members OF the pension
board OF appeals. Some halr dozen cOpy1sts in the
Patent ONCE were discharged to-day, and there
were number Of reductions made. The names
were not furnished for publication.
The Department OF Justice.
In the Department OF Justice, under which the
o. district judges are placed there is an Increase
OF two judges and the Court of Claims gets two
| additional clerks at salaries OF 81, 200 each.
Agricultural Department Changer.
Commissioner Colman stated to-day to q STAR
reporter that there would be about twenty-four
changes in his bureau. caused by the new appro-
| priation, twelve new appointments, and about
twelve transfers to the permanent rolls OF those
clerks who have been serving under Temporary
| appointments. Mr.. Edgar Richards, assistant
Chemist, has resigned to accept the position OF
chemist and microscopic OF the Internal Revenue
| Bureau Treasury Department. DR.. C. A. CramD-
ton has been promoted to the vacancy. Mr.. b. w.
sl.sO0. Mr.. Mccullough has received an appoint
ment 10 cierkship in the folding room.
Other Departments.
No clerical changes are caused in the state
or Navy Departments by next years ap-
preparation bill. In the Navy Department
Financial clerks Shock, Brace, Wilson, Kingsley,
| the board on naval supplies, have been
directed to continue on that duty until
| further orders. Ten clerks have been asked
for this duty, aud those mentioned win probably
Thos. ]. Lassier, Of the Bureau Of Provisions and
Clothing. has resigned by request.
The GOvernnaent Printing Office.
STAR reporter called Of the Government
Printing once this morning and asked Public
Printer Benedict about the rumored reorraniza-
ton Of the once incident to the beginning OF the
new fiscal year. He replied: .sThe whole story
about reorganization Is q romance. / do not
be made without tmpa1rtng the efficiency OF my
bureau OF course. there VIII be few changes In
the minor details Of the ONCE such a. In tho keep
| that the employees will not be disturbed"
'There Is an unexpended balance OF the last
have Determined that r. BY carefui and useful